Kristen Holleman, Shelby Grego, Jessa Adams, Ali Hagen and Hattie Zelenek were nominated for 2012 Homecoming Queen Candidates. Listed below are their activities at Liberty North, community service activities, and plans after high school.
Kristen Holleman
Activities:
- Choir-7 years
- Chamber Choir-3 years
- Band- 7 years
- Drumline-3 years; Head Drum Major-1 year
- Theatre-7 years; 13 shows
- State Music Contest-3 years
Community Involvement:
- Youth Group Participant at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
- Volunteers with the special needs adults at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Part of Homecoming week most excited for: “I’m most excited for the homecoming game at halftime! It’s going to be so neat standing under a banner with my name on it, in a pretty long dress that I got to buy just for this. I’m so excited!”
Shelby Grego
Activities:
- Cheerleader since 8th grade
- Varsity Cheer Captain-3 years
- Breakfast Club-6 years
- Student Ambassadors-1 year
- Broadcasting-4 years
- Newspaper-2 years
Community Involvement:
- Member of National Honor Society-2 years
Reactions on being nominated: “When I heard them say my name on the announcements I was extremely surprised! I am super excited and I feel so honored to be nominated.”
Jessa Adams
Activities:
- Swim and Dive team-4 years
- Chamber choir-3 years
- Marching band-3 years
- FCA-4 years
- National Honor Society-1 year
Community Involvement:
- Camp Barnabas, working with special needs campers for a week during the summer-4 years
- Active in church and youth group at Liberty Christian Fellowship
Part of homecoming most excited for:
Ali Hagen
Activities:
- Student Council, Senior Class Secretary-1 year
- Tennis-2 years
- National Honor Society-2 years Vice President-1 year
- Student Ambassadors-1 year
Community Involvement:
- Volunteer at Hillcrest thrift store
- Volunteer at Liberty United Methodist Church, Vacation Bible School
- Highway Cleanup
Reactions when nominated: “I was surprised when I heard I was nominated! I was happy when my name was announced, but I was most happy to hear the other Queen candidate’s names because I had voted for each of them and wanted them to be nominated from the very beginning.”
Hattie Zelenak
Activities:
- Student Council-4 years, Senior Class President
- Student Ambassadors-2 years
- Breakfast Club-4 years
- National Honor Society-2 years
- Breakfast Club-4 years
- Varsity Basketball-3 years
Community Involvement:
- Volunteered over the summer as a counselor at Camp Win for Win KC
Part of homecoming most excited for: “I am most excited for spirit week! I love seeing everyone’s different outfits for the days.”